Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this 4pecialization, students will be able to:

1. Function effectively and confidently in Spanish in a variety of contexts at an advanced level.
2. Engage in an informed debate about socio-historical, cultural, linguistic and literary aspects of the Hispanic world
3. Understand and use advanced grammatical structures when expressing themselves in oral and written form.
4. Develop critical skills in the formal analysis of literary texts, films and Spanish essays and/or conduct basic analyses of linguistic data based on theoretical concepts.
5. Develop advanced writing skills in a variety of cultural and linguistic topics.

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Requirements

This specialisation may only be undertaken in conjunction with the Spanish major.

This specialisation requires the completion of 24 units, which must include:

A minimum of 6 units must come from completion of courses from the following list:

Code	Title	Units
SPAN3012	Intermediate Spanish II (Language and Culture)	6
SPAN3031	Advanced Spanish Topics in Language and Linguistics	6
SPAN3030	Advanced Spanish topics in Language and Culture	6
SPAN3022	Intermediate Spanish II (Language and Linguistics)	6

A maximum of 18 units may come from completion of courses from the following list:

Code	Title	Units
SPAN2100	Living Hispanic Language	6
SPAN2102	CULTURA, cultura, kultura: Spanish Language and Culture Workshop	6
SPAN2107	Cinema from the Spanish-speaking World	6
SPAN2601	The Sounds of Spanish	6
SPAN2602	The Structure of Spanish	6
SPAN2603	History of the Spanish language. A linguistic time travel	6
SPAN2604	Language variation across the Spanish-speaking world	6
SPAN3100	Current Affairs in the Spanish-speaking World	6
SPAN3101	Music and Society in the Spanish Speaking World	6

A maximum of 6 units may come from completion of courses from the following list:

Code	Title	Units
	LANG 2103: Second Language Pragmatics
LANG3001	Translation across Languages: the translation of literary texts	6
LANG3002	Translation across Languages: specialised material	6
LANG3003	European Narrative	6
LANG3004	Language and Society in Latin America	6
LANG3005	Language and Identity in a European Context	6

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